Leuven to Milan train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Milan

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$354

Average price

$416

Fastest journey

10 h 9 m

Average duration

15 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

688 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuven to Milan will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $354.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leuven to Milan without transferring at least 4 times.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:58AM10h09
Leuven
04:07PMMilan
$3541One-way
4 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
12:05PM11h30
Leuven
11:35PMMilan
$3541One-way
4 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
08:36PM16h31
Leuven
01:07PMMilan
$3541One-way
4 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
03:36PM22h14
Leuven
01:50PMMilan
$4651One-way
4 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:36PM18h14
Leuven
01:50PMMilan
$5531One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leuven to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €286.

Distance: 427 miles (688 km)

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Flight
Bus

€333

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

15h 54m

Average total duration

15h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 7m

Average total duration

15h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Leuven to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Milan trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb12:05 PM Leuven
11h30
11:35 PM Milan4 transfers
sncb3:36 PM Leuven
22h14
1:50 PM Milan4 transfers
sncb6:36 PM Leuven
19h14
1:50 PM Milan5 transfers
sncb8:36 PM Leuven
16h31
1:07 PM Milan4 transfers
Tuesday, December 23
sncb5:58 AM Leuven
10h09
4:07 PM Milan4 transfers

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Why should you book Leuven to Milan trains with Omio?

SNCB operates all train services from Leuven to Milan. Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCB?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: SNCB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Milan

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Trains from Leuven to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $357 (€286) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 10h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
427 miles (688 km)
Average train duration
15h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$357 (€286)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 9m
First train
11:10
Last train
11:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCB from Leuven to Milan trainsSNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Milan from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$354 (€284)
SNCB frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
There is no high speed train available from Leuven to Milan.
A day trip from Leuven to Milan is not feasible due to a travel duration of 10h 9m and a distance of 427 miles (688 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Milan.
Train ticket prices from Leuven to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $357 (€286), while the average price is around $416 (€333).
The distance by train from Leuven to Milan is 427 miles (688 km).
The first train from Leuven to Milan leaves at 11:10 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The last train from Leuven to Milan leaves at 11:10 AM.
The train from Leuven to Milan takes 10h 9m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leuven to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leuven to Milan.
The train journey from Leuven to Milan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, featuring beautiful mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages.

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